History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the read more

History is not another name for the past, as many people imply. It is the name for stories about the past.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

The main thing is to make history, not to write it.

The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.

The past grows gradually around one, like a placenta for dying.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

History will be kind to me for I intend to write it.

The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up read more

The true picture of the past flits by. The past can be seized only as an image which flashes up at the instant when it can be recognized and is never seen again.

Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

Fame always brings loneliness. Success is as ice cold and lonely as the North Pole.

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, read more

We, therefore, here in Britain stand shoulder to shoulder with our American friends in this hour of tragedy, and we, like them, will not rest until this evil is driven from our world.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.

People are trapped in history and history is trapped in them.